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This section includes 115 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Arunachal Pradesh knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
| 51. |
Who was the first speaker of the West Bengal Legislative Assembly |
| A. | Padmaja Naidu |
| B. | Saila Kumar Mukherjee |
| C. | Sankar Das Banerji |
| D. | Dr. Bidhan Chandra Roy |
| Answer» C. Sankar Das Banerji | |
| 52. |
Total number of Lok Sabha constituency in West Bengal is |
| A. | 38 |
| B. | 39 |
| C. | 41 |
| D. | 42 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 53. |
Total number of members in the West Bengal Legislative Assembly is |
| A. | 276 |
| B. | 282 |
| C. | 295 |
| D. | 303 |
| Answer» D. 303 | |
| 54. |
Total sanctioned judge strength in Calcutta High Court is |
| A. | 58 |
| B. | 63 |
| C. | 68 |
| D. | 72 |
| Answer» C. 68 | |
| 55. |
Who was the first Chief Justice of Calcutta High Court |
| A. | Sir Richard Couch |
| B. | Sir Barnes Peacock |
| C. | Sir George Claus Rankin |
| D. | Sir Harold Derbyshire |
| Answer» C. Sir George Claus Rankin | |
| 56. |
Calcutta High Court was established in the year |
| A. | 1862 |
| B. | 1869 |
| C. | 1876 |
| D. | 1882 |
| Answer» B. 1869 | |
| 57. |
Which one is the highest peak of West Bengal |
| A. | Sabargram |
| B. | Sandakfu |
| C. | Falut |
| D. | Rachela Danda |
| Answer» C. Falut | |
| 58. |
In which year, Chandannagar was integrated into West Bengal |
| A. | 1947 |
| B. | 1948 |
| C. | 1950 |
| D. | 1954 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 59. |
In which year the Bengal famine happened |
| A. | 1939 |
| B. | 1940 |
| C. | 1943 |
| D. | 1946 |
| Answer» D. 1946 | |
| 60. |
Who served as the last British Governor of Bengal during British Raj in India |
| A. | John Arthur Herbert |
| B. | Sir John Anderson |
| C. | Sir Richard Casey |
| D. | Sir Frederick Burrows |
| Answer» E. | |
| 61. |
Who was the first Sultan of Bengal |
| A. | Saifuddin Hamza Shah |
| B. | Sikandar Shah |
| C. | Shamsuddin Ilyas Shah |
| D. | Alauddin Firuz Shah I |
| Answer» D. Alauddin Firuz Shah I | |
| 62. |
Bengali is the __ most spoken native language in the world |
| A. | 5th |
| B. | 7th |
| C. | 8th |
| D. | 9th |
| Answer» C. 8th | |
| 63. |
Kolkata is the __ largest city in India |
| A. | 3rd |
| B. | 5th |
| C. | 7th |
| D. | 9th |
| Answer» D. 9th | |
| 64. |
Total number of Indian States with which West Bengal shares its borders |
| A. | 3 |
| B. | 5 |
| C. | 6 |
| D. | 7 |
| Answer» C. 6 | |
| 65. |
West bengal is the __ populous state in India |
| A. | 2nd |
| B. | 3rd |
| C. | 4th |
| D. | 6th |
| Answer» D. 6th | |
| 66. |
Which one is the first Bengali feature film |
| A. | Jamai Shashthi |
| B. | Billwamangal |
| C. | Dena Paona |
| D. | Maya |
| Answer» C. Dena Paona | |
| 67. |
Which one is the first Bengali Film to win the National Film Award for Best Feature Film |
| A. | Sagar Sangamey |
| B. | Pather Panchali |
| C. | Kabuliwala |
| D. | Apur Sansar |
| Answer» C. Kabuliwala | |
| 68. |
In which year the Princely State of Koch Bihar merged with West Bengal |
| A. | 1947 |
| B. | 1948 |
| C. | 1949 |
| D. | 1950 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 69. |
Which one is the largest district by population in West Bengal |
| A. | North 24 Parganas |
| B. | Bardhaman |
| C. | Murshidabad |
| D. | Hooghly |
| Answer» B. Bardhaman | |
| 70. |
Who had written the play 'Nil Darpan' based on plight of indigo farmers in West Bengal |
| A. | Dinabandhu Mitra |
| B. | Maladhar Basu |
| C. | Michael Madhusudan Dutt |
| D. | Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyay |
| Answer» B. Maladhar Basu | |
| 71. |
In which year Mihir Sen cross the English Channel |
| A. | 1957 |
| B. | 1959 |
| C. | 1960 |
| D. | 1962 |
| Answer» C. 1960 | |
| 72. |
Who was the captain of Indian football team when won the Gold Medal in the 1951 Asian Games |
| A. | Krishanu Dey |
| B. | Chuni Goswami |
| C. | Shailen Manna |
| D. | Pradip Kumar Banerjee |
| Answer» D. Pradip Kumar Banerjee | |
| 73. |
In which year Sundarbans National Park is designated as World Heritage Site |
| A. | 1983 |
| B. | 1987 |
| C. | 1989 |
| D. | 1992 |
| Answer» C. 1989 | |
| 74. |
When the first ODI was held in Eden Gardens |
| A. | 1982 |
| B. | 1985 |
| C. | 1986 |
| D. | 1987 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 75. |
The Indian Science Congress Association is started in the year |
| A. | 1901 |
| B. | 1914 |
| C. | 1921 |
| D. | 1928 |
| Answer» C. 1921 | |
| 76. |
Which Governor General of India setup the National Library of India in Kolkata |
| A. | Lord Curzon |
| B. | Lord Chelmsford |
| C. | Lord Minto |
| D. | Warren Hastings |
| Answer» B. Lord Chelmsford | |
| 77. |
Who was the first Indian Librarian in National Library of India |
| A. | B.S. Kesavan |
| B. | D.R. Kalia |
| C. | Harinath De |
| D. | K.M. Asadulla |
| Answer» D. K.M. Asadulla | |
| 78. |
When the first electric tramcar was started in Kolkata |
| A. | 1883 |
| B. | 1896 |
| C. | 1902 |
| D. | 1918 |
| Answer» D. 1918 | |
| 79. |
Who was the author of the first Bengali novel "Durgeshnondini" |
| A. | Satyajit Ray |
| B. | Rabindranath Tagore |
| C. | Sarat Chandra Chattopadhyay |
| D. | Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyay |
| Answer» E. | |
| 80. |
Who had written the Meghnad Badh Kavya |
| A. | Sarat Chandra Chattopadhya |
| B. | Bankim Chandra Chatterjee |
| C. | Michael Madhusudan Dutt |
| D. | Sunil Gangopadhyay |
| Answer» D. Sunil Gangopadhyay | |
| 81. |
The first newspaper of India Hickey’s Bengal Gazette was published in Calcutta in |
| A. | 1780 |
| B. | 1788 |
| C. | 1818 |
| D. | 1823 |
| Answer» B. 1788 | |
| 82. |
Which one is the first newspaper published in bengali language |
| A. | Digdarshan |
| B. | Sambad Pravakar |
| C. | Tattobodhini |
| D. | Samachar Darpan |
| Answer» E. | |
| 83. |
Anandamath which was written by Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyay was published in the year |
| A. | 1882 |
| B. | 1886 |
| C. | 1889 |
| D. | 1895 |
| Answer» B. 1886 | |
| 84. |
Which one is the first Bengali novel |
| A. | Kapalkundala |
| B. | Durgeshnandini |
| C. | Char Addhyay |
| D. | Shesh Prashna |
| Answer» C. Char Addhyay | |
| 85. |
Where the first factory was established by British East India Company |
| A. | Hughli |
| B. | Calcutta |
| C. | Durgapur |
| D. | Siliguri |
| Answer» B. Calcutta | |
| 86. |
The Anandabazar Patrika was first published in the year |
| A. | 1912 |
| B. | 1922 |
| C. | 1925 |
| D. | 1937 |
| Answer» C. 1925 | |
| 87. |
In which year the Darjeeling Himalayan Railway is recognised as World Heritage Site by UNESCO |
| A. | 1984 |
| B. | 1992 |
| C. | 1997 |
| D. | 1999 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 88. |
Which one is the largest district by areawise in West Bengal |
| A. | South 24 Parganas |
| B. | Barddhaman |
| C. | Bankura |
| D. | Puruliya |
| Answer» B. Barddhaman | |
| 89. |
In which year the construction of Vidyasagar Setu was completed |
| A. | 1985 |
| B. | 1989 |
| C. | 1990 |
| D. | 1992 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 90. |
In which year the Howrah Bridge was opened for public |
| A. | 1935 |
| B. | 1943 |
| C. | 1945 |
| D. | 1951 |
| Answer» C. 1945 | |
| 91. |
Which one National Park from West Bengal is also under UNESCO World Heritage Site |
| A. | Neora Valley National Park |
| B. | Buxa Tiger Reserve |
| C. | Sundarbans National Park |
| D. | Singalila National Park |
| Answer» D. Singalila National Park | |
| 92. |
Who was the first person from West Bengal to win Bharat Ratna Award |
| A. | Aruna Asaf Ali |
| B. | Ravi Shankar |
| C. | Satyajit Ray |
| D. | Bidhan Chandra Roy |
| Answer» E. | |
| 93. |
India's first pharmaceutical company Bengal Chemicals and Pharmaceuticals was established by |
| A. | Surendranath Bose |
| B. | Meghnad Saha |
| C. | Satyendra Nath Bose |
| D. | Prafulla Chandra Roy |
| Answer» E. | |
| 94. |
Satyajit Ray's first film, Pather Panchali was released in the year |
| A. | 1951 |
| B. | 1955 |
| C. | 1958 |
| D. | 1962 |
| Answer» C. 1958 | |
| 95. |
Who is the first Indian woman to swim the English Channel twice |
| A. | Bula Choudhury |
| B. | Arati Saha |
| C. | Poulomi Ghatak |
| D. | Ankita Das |
| Answer» B. Arati Saha | |
| 96. |
In which year, the Nobel Prize in Literature was given to Rabindranath Tagore |
| A. | 1903 |
| B. | 1913 |
| C. | 1915 |
| D. | 1917 |
| Answer» C. 1915 | |
| 97. |
Who is known as the founder of Indian Statistical Institute |
| A. | Prasanta Chandra Mahalanobis |
| B. | Bidhan Chandra Roy |
| C. | Meghnad Saha |
| D. | Jagdish Chandra Bose |
| Answer» B. Bidhan Chandra Roy | |
| 98. |
The University of Calcutta was founded in |
| A. | 1850 |
| B. | 1857 |
| C. | 1890 |
| D. | 1901 |
| Answer» C. 1890 | |
| 99. |
Who is the The first Chancellor of Calcutta University |
| A. | Sir James William Colvile |
| B. | Joddu Nath Bose |
| C. | Lord Canning |
| D. | Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyay |
| Answer» D. Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyay | |
| 100. |
The Battle of Plassey was fought in the year |
| A. | 1736 |
| B. | 1757 |
| C. | 1780 |
| D. | 1832 |
| Answer» C. 1780 | |